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Family Lauraceae laurels
Common name: Abukado (Filipino); Avocado (English)
Local name: Abukado
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil 5-7 leaves and handful size of bark in 4 glasses of water to produce 3 glasses of decoction. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adult/children: 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Lawig; Martin (Marinduque; Torrijos; Brgy. Banncan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Marinduque

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